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Special Report: Was 2023 The Return Of The Stark Law? | JD Supra
The year 2023 was historic from a Stark Law enforcement perspective, as we witnessed a resurgence of False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement actions predicated on Stark Law violations. This increase was capped off in December 2023 by the largest-ever settlement predicated on alleged Stark Law violations in history. The 2023 enforcement actions primarily implicated physician compensation arrangements implemented by health systems and hospitals.
Healthcare Regulatory Check-up | March 2023 | JD Supra Original
This issue of McDermott’s Healthcare Regulatory Check-Up highlights significant regulatory activity for March 2023. We discuss several criminal and civil enforcement actions that involve Anti-Kickback Statute (AKS) and beneficiary inducement issues. We also highlight the recent Office of Inspector General (OIG) advisory opinions 23-03, as well as other notable developments, including OIG’s creation of a new FAQ process and revised CMS Self-Referral Disclosure Protocol forms.
Healthcare Regulatory Check-up | March 2023
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OIG Issues AO on Providing Gift Cards for Completed Colon Cancer Screening Tests | JD Supra
The US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (OIG) recently issued Advisory Opinion (AO) 23-03, analyzing a proposed arrangement in which a company that manufactures an at-home colon cancer screening kit and its wholly-owned laboratory that performs the analysis (collectively, the Requestor) would furnish gift cards to certain patients to incentivize them to complete the sample collection process.
CMS Seeks Provider and Stakeholder Feedback on First National Directory of Healthcare Providers and Services | JD Supra
The US Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a Request for Information (RFI) seeking comments on the creation of a national directory of healthcare providers and services that would become a “centralized data hub” with information on providers and services throughout the country. The RFI is open for a 60-day public comment period ending December 6, 2022.
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